by Alex Greenwich | Mar 2, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have called on the Stanhope Government to introduce a full-blown same-sex marriage law following a decision by the Federal Government to give the territories more power to make their own laws. Australian Marriage Equality national convener,...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 2, 2011 | Australian news, News
Julia Gillard has opened the door to the nation’s first legal same-sex marriage laws, removing obstacles to the social agenda of the Australian Greens despite her personal opposition to gay unions. And the Greens, whose support the Prime Minister relies on to...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 2, 2011 | Australian commentary
This article by Katrina Fox argues for relationship recognition beyond marriage… The gay, lesbian and queer communities in Sydney are being called on to ‘Say Something’ during the annual Mardi Gras parade this weekend. According to organisers, the right to marry...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 1, 2011 | Australian news, News
Same-sex relationships can be registered as civil unions in the UK and can be recorded as marriage in Spain, Canada and France, among other countries. But in Australia at a federal level, there is no law to allow registration of same-sex civil unions and marriage is...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 1, 2011 | Australian commentary
I receive hundreds of emails every week. But this weekend, one in particular caught my attention. It was from a Catholic priest who wrote in support of marriage equality. Many “Catholics are in support of equality for same-sex couples to marry the person they...
